Why Universal Electronics Inc.’s (UEIC) Stock Is Down 11.61%

By Omar Beirat
February 21, 2025
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Universal Electronics Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Universal Electronics Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • Universal Electronics Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Universal Electronics Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for UEIC from analysts
  • UEIC’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Universal Electronics Inc. (UEIC)

Before we jump into Universal Electronics Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Universal Electronics Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, ships, and supports control and sensor technology solutions in the United States, the People’s Republic of China, rest of Asia, Europe, Latin America, and internationally. The company offers voice-enabled automatically-programmed universal two-way radio frequency, as well as infrared remote controls to video service providers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), retailers, and private label customers; wall-mount and handheld thermostat controllers and connected accessories for smart energy management systems to OEM customers, hotels, hospitality, and system integrators; proprietary and standards-based RF sensors for residential security, safety, and home automation applications; and integrated circuits on which its software and universal device control database is embedded to OEMs, video service providers, and private label customers. It also provides software, firmware and technology solutions that can enable devices such as Smart TVs, hybrid set-top boxes, audio systems, smart speakers, game consoles, and other consumer electronic and smart home devices to wirelessly connect and interoperate within home networks; cloud-services that support its embedded software and hardware solutions; intellectual property that the company licenses to OEMs and video service providers; embedded and cloud-enabled software for firmware update provisioning and digital rights management validation services to consumer electronics brands; and AV accessories, including universal remote controls, television wall mounts and stands, and digital television antennas. In addition, the company QuickSet, a software application that can be embedded in entertainment or smart home platform or can be delivered as a cloud-based service, through QuickSet Cloud, to enable universal device setup, interoperability, and control. Universal Electronics Inc. was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Universal Electronics Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of February 21, 2025, 4:00 PM, CST, Universal Electronics Inc.’s stock price was $8.150.

Universal Electronics Inc. is down 11.61% from its previous closing price of $9.220.

During the last market session, Universal Electronics Inc.’s stock traded between $7.850 and $9.100. Currently, there are approximately 12.99 million shares outstanding for Universal Electronics Inc..

Universal Electronics Inc.’s trailing earnings per share are negative, so the stock does not have a meaningful P/E ratio. We suggest investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.

Universal Electronics Inc. Stock Price History

Universal Electronics Inc.’s (UEIC) price is currently down 18.5% so far this month.

During the month of February, Universal Electronics Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $10.390 and a low of $7.850.

Over the last year, Universal Electronics Inc. has hit prices as high as $14.200 and as low as $7.530. Year to date, Universal Electronics Inc.’s stock is down 25.91%.

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What Caused Universal Electronics Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

One of the most common factors that can drastically impact a stock’s price is analyst upgrades and downgrades. When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. However, as of February 20, 2025,, no analysts have changed their rating of Universal Electronics Inc.’s stock over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Universal Electronics Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Universal Electronics Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Universal Electronics Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a B, which means it is considered to be Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Universal Electronics Inc. (UEIC) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Universal Electronics Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of February 20, 2025, Universal Electronics Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -3.51%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 48 and is considered to be Average.

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Universal Electronics Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of February 21, 2025, Universal Electronics Inc.’s stock price is $8.150, which is down 11.61% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Universal Electronics Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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